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This wiki page will be the central point for information about the [http://socghop.appspot.com/ Google Summer of Code 2009] at Debian. Feel free to add missing sections to it.
You can find information about the previous years on SummerOfCode2006, SummerOfCode2007 and SummerOfCode2008.
General information
Timeline
Here are the next steps:
- February 8: Program announced. Life is good.
- March 9: ~12 noon PST / 19:00 UTC Mentoring organizations can begin submitting applications to Google.
- March 13: 12 noon PDT / 19:00 UTC Mentoring organization application deadline.
The full timeline is available [http://code.google.com/opensource/gsoc/2009/faqs.html#0_1_timeline_5354032302481437_ here].
Mailing-list and IRC
http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/soc-coordination
We're also on IRC: #debian-soc in the OFTC network (irc.debian.org). Just drop in and ask your questions. Of course you can also ask in other Debian IRC channels.
The Google's Summer of Code general IRC channel is #gsoc in Freenode.
Projects
Map of Debian
Here will be a map of areas in Debian where proposals are requested/accepted.
A good place to start looking for teams and areas is : http://www.debian.org/intro/organization
Project proposals
Here will be a list of proposals, sorted according to the map above.
[:SummerOfCode2009/DataPackages:Large dataset manager]: download and update local copies of public datasets, and integrate them in Debian with the tools we packaged.
- MTD support in d-i? (cjwatson/tbm)
Meta
Promotion
Organize the promotion of the Google Summer of Code 2009 at Debian here.
A flyer has been made, feel free to make additional translations:
This flyer can be put on university bulletin boards, etc.